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Security Officer - Chemical Plant

Mount Vernon, Indiana

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Security Officer - Chemical Plant

Mount Vernon, Indiana Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Afternoon Req ID: 2026-1509051 Work Days Available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Date posted: 01/06/2026
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Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.


As a Security Officer - Chemical Plant Patrol in Mount Vernon, IN, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. As a Patrol Officer in a chemical and petrochemical location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas to help to deter security-related incidents and promote a welcoming environment. This is a driving post, requiring a valid driver's license. Your visible presence, teamwork, and customer service skills support our caring culture, which values integrity, innovation, and putting people first.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.64 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Tue02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Wed02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Thur02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Fri02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Why Join Us:

  • Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
  • Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
  • Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
  • Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, and respond to emergency situations as needed.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the chemical and petrochemical facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
  • Monitor access points and observe for unusual or suspicious activity, reporting findings as required.
  • Work closely with site personnel and visitors to address questions and provide assistance as appropriate.
  • Complete required documentation and incident reports accurately and promptly.
  • Follow all Allied Universal and client site policies, including those specific to chemical and petrochemical environments.
  • Participate in security-related training and drills to remain prepared for various situations that may occur at the location.

Minimum Requirements:

  • A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
  • Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
  • Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
  • A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

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Career Path

Allied Universal offers many career paths to support your immediate and future success.

  • Regional President
  • Regional Vice President
  • General Manager
  • Branch Manager
  • Director of Operations
  • Client Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Field Supervisor
  • Shift Supervisor
  • Security Professional
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Rewards

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Tuition Discount Program

  • Training & Career Development Programs

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